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Datavant

Coding Consultant, Outpatient

Datavant

. Review medical records and assign accurate diagnosis and procedure codes .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $20 - $35 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Review medical records and assign accurate diagnosis and procedure codes
  • Assign and sequence codes based on medical record documentation
  • Assign appropriate discharge disposition
  • Abstract and enter coded data for hospital statistical and reporting requirements
  • Communicate documentation improvement opportunities and coding issues for follow-up and resolution
  • Maintain 95% coding accuracy and 95% APC assignment accuracy
  • Meet site-designated productivity standards
  • Track continuing education credits to maintain professional credentials
  • Attend Datavant Health-sponsored education meetings and in-services
  • Exercise initiative and judgment in job responsibilities
  • Communicate with coworkers, management, and hospital staff regarding clinical and reimbursement issues
  • Work professionally, efficiently, positively, flexibly, and dependably
  • Adhere to the American Health Information Management Association’s code of ethics
  • Handle highly complex work functions and decision-making
  • Comply with all HIM Division Policies

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Experienced and credentialed outpatient coder
  • 5+ years' experience for the ED coder track
  • 5+ years of experience for the Outpatient Same-Day Surgery/Observation track
  • CCS required for the ED coder track
  • CCS required for the Outpatient Same-Day Surgery/Observation track
  • Experience in facility E/M leveling, injections/infusions, and bedside procedures
  • Experience in EPIC and 3M/Solventum required for the ED coder track
  • Experience with EPIC/3M required for the Outpatient Same-Day Surgery/Observation track
  • Surgery expertise including General Surgery, Orthopedics, Plastics and Reconstruction, Otolaryngology, Spinal fusions and injections, Cardiology, Interventional Radiology, OB/Gynecology, Nephrology, Endoscopy, ultrasound guidance, and robotic procedures
  • Ability to code both Same-Day Surgery and Observation
  • Familiarity with Revenue Code assignment for surgeries
  • AHIMA certified credentials (RHIA, RHIT, CCS) or AAPC certified credentials (CPC, CPC-H, COC, CIC or CRC)
  • 2+ years of coding experience in a hospital and/or coding consulting role
  • Proficiency with most or all of the listed coding specialties, including Same Day Surgery, Observation, Injections/Infusions, Ancillary, Emergency Department, and E/M leveling
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Adeptness in remote work
  • Exceptional time management skills
  • Experience in computerized encoding and abstracting software
  • Required to take and pass an annual Introductory HIPAA examination and other assigned annual testing
  • Not eligible for employment sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits for full-time employees
  • 401k Savings Plan with match
  • 2 weeks of paid time off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Floating Holidays
  • Free CEUs every year
  • Stipend to assist with education and professional dues (AHIMA/AAPC)
  • Equipment: monitor, laptop, mouse, headset, and keyboard
  • Comprehensive training led by a credentialed professional coding manager
  • Exceptional service-style management and mentorship
  • Post-offer health screenings and vaccination support/requirements
  • Reasonable accommodations for individuals with physical and mental disabilities